Jun
15
Science Fiction / Children’s Books / Young Fiction Ages 8-12
First Published in 2005
Publisher: Puffin
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Book Synopsis:
Future, Satellite City.
Cosmo Hill is 13 years old and lives at the Clarissa Frayne Institute for Parentally Challenged Boys. Cosmo Hill is an orphan, otherwise known as a ‘no-sponsor’. No-sponsors are put to work by the government as human lab-rats. Day in and day out, they test dangerous products. Night in and night out, they sleep in their cardboard utility pipes covered in scars, sores and burns from their hard day’s work.
Cosmo Hill needs to escape. But how? Cosmo prepares for the day when he can make his daring getaway from Clarissa Frayne… Read more... (506 words, 3 images, estimated 2:01 mins reading time)
Posted in Book Reviews, Children's Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Teenage Fiction Ages 8-12 books for teens children's book Fiction Gift
Mar
17
(3.5/5)
Fiction / Vampires
Launch Date: 31 May 2010
Publisher: Firebird Press
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Book Synopsis:
Sleet City: decadent and alluring, but infinitely dangerous. A city where crime, cruelty and glamor reign supreme. Vampires and were-creatures have come out of the closet and now mix openly in human society. Vampires are the new breed of celebrities, the glamor gods of Sleet City.
Alegria, a Singaporean supernatural species consultant, receives a package. A package that contains a ring. A ring attached to a severed finger. A severed finger belonging to Alegria’s sister. Read more... (697 words, 7 images, estimated 2:47 mins reading time)
Posted in Adult Fiction, Book Reviews, Fantasy contemporary fiction Fiction Gift Singapore Vampire
Mar
10
Fiction / Vampires
Launch Date: 31 May 2010
Publisher: Firebird Press
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Book Synopsis:
Sleet City: decadent and alluring, but infinitely dangerous. A city where crime, cruelty and glamor reign supreme. Vampires and were-creatures have come out of the closet and now mix openly in human society. Vampires are the new breed of celebrities, the glamor gods of Sleet City.
Alegria, a Singaporean supernatural species consultant, receives a package. A package that contains a ring. A ring attached to a severed finger. A severed finger belonging to Alegria’s sister.
And from here the relentless action begins. Alegria is on a mission to save her sister from Sleet City.
Read more... (240 words, 3 images, estimated 58 secs reading time)
Posted in Adult Fiction, Fantasy, Uncategorized contemporary fiction Fiction Singapore Vampire
Jan
30
Eragon
Part 1 of the Inheritance Cycle
by Christopher Paolini 
Fiction / Fantasy / Teenage or Adult Fiction
First Published in 2002
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
New York Times Best Seller
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Book Synopsis:
A poor farm boy counts himself lucky when he stumbles upon a shiny blue stone. But little does Eragon realize that his find is actually a rare dragon’s egg. He has chanced upon a legacy as old as the Empire.
Eragon’s simple life is turned upside down as he is plunged into an unknown world of dragons, magic, destiny and power. Eragon has to leave all that is familiar and find his way through the Empire ruled by the evil king.
With the future of the empire resting in their hands, Eragon and his young dragon must step up to the challenge and the live up to the legend of the Dragon Riders. Read more... (560 words, 4 images, estimated 2:14 mins reading time)
Posted in Adult Fiction, Book Reviews, Fantasy, Teenage Fiction books for teens Dragon Fantasy Fiction Light Reading Magic Teenage
